Vol. 82, III

Features

NC State magazine is a benefit of membership in the Alumni Association.

52 Things to Do Before You Graduate
When we heard freshmen would receive a set of playing cards listing 54 things they could at NC State to make the most of the next four years, we knew we had to get alumni in the game. So we've compiled, with a little help from our NC State Alumni Association Facebook fans, our own list of 52 things we're glad to have experienced. See how many you can cross of the list. [Click here for a one-page cheat sheet of the list.]

Tour of Duty
A bold move by Marine Corps Capt. Christopher Conner '95 changed the course for an Afghan town. The Marines honored him in June with the Leftwich Trophy, a leadership award given to just one Marine captain annually.

Fighting for State [Click here to read.]
"Keep fighting for State," NC State fans urge Wolfpack teams in song at every home game. Debbie Yow has brought the same passion and commitment to the Wolfpack as athletics director. With deep ties to NC State, she's already working hard to achieve her vision: a championship-caliber program.